The Great Synagogue War Memorial Centre Middle Image Image Image Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background A memorial centre with the dedication in the form of a wooden sign above the doorway, located within the Great Synagogue. There are also commemorative granite plaques outside the entrance to the Admininistration section of the building on Castlereagh Street. Inscription Dedication sign Great Synagogue War Memorial Centre. A tribute to those who served in the cause of freedom 1914-1918. 1939–1945. Foundation stone Great Synagogue War Memorial Centre This stone was set by His Excellency The Govener of New South Wales Lieut-General Sir John Northcott, K.C.M.G, K.C.V.O., CB. 28th Shebat 5715 – 20th February 1955. Opening stone Great Synagogue War Memorial Centre. Opened by His Excellency The Governor General of Australia Field Marshal Sir William Slim C.C.B., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., G.B.E., D.S.O., M.C. 14th AB 5716 22nd July 1956. Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address 166 Castlereagh Street, The Great Synagogue Sydney, Sydney NSW 2000 Local Government Area Sydney, City of Setting Building – inside Memorial type Building Recorded by Peter Levarre-Waters Year of construction 20 February 1955 Dedication date 22 July 1956 Conflict/s First World War, 1914–18 Second World War, 1939–45